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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

February 2, 1940.

Two Junks SHANGHAI DUTCH AIRWAYS

Attacked

Japanese Warships

GUN DUEL

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

SHANGHAI, Feb. 1 (UP)-: One of the biggest gun battica Active Near Hongkong for months occurred here to-day during which the Municipal Chinese Junks were reported to the Chinese gunmen and killed two. Two armed Japanese attacks on Police captured about ten armed

Police last night.

Sub-Inspector R. M. Moir was Lal Tak, 30, master of a cargo junk,

arm and said he left San Mel bound for long-wounded slightly in the kong with a crew of eight on January Sergeant C. E. A. Cooke was wounded 20. Ils cargo included 63 pigs and seriously in the neck. 13 erates of chickens and was valued

Among

Scores

the captured gunmen

search-

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AMSTERDAM, Fob. 2 (Reuter).— The Dutch alr lines have suspended the air service between Amsterdam and Croy ydon.

No explanation in yet offered, but the weather conditions are bad,

It is thought postible, however, that owing to the great increase of

ture the crossing from Holland. German aerial activity it is dan- gerous for neutral aircraft to ven-

Quiet Day On The Western Front

Pique issued to-day states that it PARIS, Feb. 2. (Reuter)~A com-

There was ring from casemates

at $1,700. On January 29, a grey several are said to be wounded. Japanese motor-bout approached and

of sharpshooting police, pd several shots. Three Japanese orined with tommy-guns, bullet proof boarded his vessel, two of them being vests, tear gas bombs and armed with choppers. They dumped, lights, have cordoned off a wide aren was a quiet day on the whole. his cargo in the water and puting around Shanal and Peking roads the crew on a derelict junk set fire because it is believed two gunmen on either side of the line. to their vessel. Lai said they drifted are still at large hiding somewhere

two gangsters were killed in a fierce until a junk picked them up and in the rooftops or alleyways. brought them Hongkong, The The gun battle was precipitated battle in the International Settle-

ment last night. totni loan suffered was $2,400. when gunmen attempted to rob nj Detective

Tsol Mult-kam, 40, master of a native bank. junk, said he sulled from Shaukiwan

La

Sub-Inspector H. M. Two hundred police cordoned the Moir was hit three times. His life chols. The third On January 20 for Swatow with area throughout the night and ar- was saved by his steel waist-cont

At deflecting two cargo of 204 tins. of kerosene valued rested an additional suspect. at $012 and eight sucks of rice. present, the police believe that two penetrated his left arm.

Sergeant C. E. A. Cooke was seri- Between San Mel and Swatow on more gunmen are still within the

the chest. January 28 a large Japanese motor- block, therefore the search is con- ously wounded in the upper part of boat approached. Six

bni uniforms boarded his junk! armed with choppers.

After transferring his cargo they cut down the sails and made uff. The junk drifted to Fukin Tau where it Police launch, wns picked up by a BEAN" NEWSREEL The value of the Junk won $1,800.

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One hundred and fifty Polleemen,! including the Reserve Unit, surround- ed the block in an all-night slege. Searchlights were played on the roofs and windows and tear gas was used. Gangsters Killed

Four suspects were captured be- SHANGHAI, Feb. 2 (Reuter) sides the two killed, but this morning Two British officers of the Shanghal a house-to-house search is still being Municipal Police were wounded and carried on for two more gangsters.

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WOR

LONDON, Feb. 1 (Router)It is LONDON, Feb. 1 (Reuter)-In the announced hero

that the Royal House of Commons to-day the Under- more than Secretary of State for India Canadian Navy has doubled its personnel since the begin-asked about the political situation In ning of the War and the expansion, India and about further discussions between the Viceroy and Indian still continues.

| loaders.

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Men from the shores of the inland lakes are bastening recruits from, the provinces are now Monday and that the Secretary of training alongside natives on the State had no further statement to Atlantic seaboard and at British make

Columbia,

In due course, men from the depths trained to serve.

of the interior who have never be Seventy vessels are to be construct foro looked on call water will be ed in Canadian shipyards.

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